Las Vegas – Rare Evo, an annual blockchain and cryptocurrency conference presented by Rare Network, returns for its 5th year July 28-30, 2026, at Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.
Bringing together leaders from digital and institutional finance, leading blockchain networks, C-suite executives, venture firms, government, enterprise, and the creators and communities driving Web3 forward, Rare Evo serves as a neutral ground where the industry’s most important conversations and collaborations take place.
As digital assets enter a new era of global adoption, Rare Evo 2026 will place a major focus on policy, regulation, and the accelerating convergence of traditional finance with blockchain infrastructure. The conference is projected to draw between 3,000 and 4,000 attendees, representing the broadest cross-section of the blockchain space.
“We’re at a pivotal moment where regulation, institutional capital, and blockchain innovation are colliding,” said Rand McHenry, Co-Founder at Rare Network. “Rare Evo is where those conversations happen, bringing together policymakers, financial institutions, and builders to shape the future of digital assets.”
The Future of Finance
A key theme of Rare Evo 2026 will be the evolving regulatory landscape and its impact on the global digital asset ecosystem. Dedicated programming will explore global regulatory frameworks and compliance, U.S. policy developments and legislative outlook, along with institutional onboarding into digital assets and the role of banks, asset managers, and fintech in Web3.
Bridging decentralized finance with traditional financial systems, Rare Evo aims to foster constructive dialogue and real alignment across sectors. The conference will highlight how traditional finance is integrating with blockchain technology including insight from institutional allocators and financial leaders; discussions on tokenization, custody, and market infrastructure; real-world case studies on enterprise and TradFi adoption; and networking opportunities designed to connect capital with innovation.
Event Highlights
Programming will feature main stage keynotes and panels, breakout sessions and workshops, a dedicated developer and governance
day, hackathons and builder activations, an expo hall and startup showcase, and curated networking events and afterparties throughout Las Vegas. The conference will have educational programming for every level, including beginner-friendly Crypto 101 sessions designed for newcomers all the way to deep-dive technical tracks.
This year, Rare Evo is launching College Row – a section in the heart of the expo hall floor dedicated to showcasing more than 10 university blockchain and crypto clubs, providing an opportunity for students to network, explore career paths, and deepen their understanding of the blockchain space through exposure to real-world projects and industry leaders.
Free general admission tickets are available by using code PUBLIC at checkout or clicking here.
Rare Evo draws a diverse cross-section of attendees from tech professionals and financial advisors to enterprise leaders, gaming industry innovators, educators, and policymakers — reflecting the broad range of industries interested in the insights, connections, and real-world perspectives you need to stay ahead.
Discounted room rates at Aria Resort & Casino are available for conference attendees: https://rareevo.io/hotel.
VIP tickets are available for $900. Learn more about early registration, sponsorship packages, media partnership opportunities, and College Row by visiting: https://rareevo.io